Design Competition
Author: Hong-Youn Kim (University of Nebraska)
This garment is inspired by a Japanese designer, Issey Miyake, and an Italian-American designer, Versace. It is aimed for both comfort and freedom of movement. This is an ensemble was created by the draping method and consists of three different pieces: a top, a jacket, and pants. The jacket can be worn in various ways by adjusting the drawstring. The fabric is 100% polyester. Both sides of the fabric were used to provide contrasting colors exhibited in this garment. The colors of sand and green leaves give a natural feeling while the soft hand of the fabric provides comfort to the wearer.
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How to Cite: Kim, H. (1998) “East Meets West”, International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference Proceedings. 1999(2).